Porto Alegre vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto Alegre Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$816
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2027
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$353
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$563
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
74
12
😀 Quality of life
61
50
🏙️ Population
1.33M
14.7K

The cost of living in Porto Alegre is 19% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 6605th and 5501st ($816 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Brazil and Dominica, respectively. Check Brazil vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Porto Alegre compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Porto Alegre ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 5818th and 6632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto Alegre Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.79
$7.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.15
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48
$86
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.8
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.1
$70.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
7.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.6
$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.55
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$3.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$2.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$6.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$7.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.37
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.87
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.1
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.4
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7258
$4439

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$660
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$575
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$676
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$571
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$580
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$616
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$637
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$633
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$562
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$661
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$586
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$531
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$576
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$557
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$551
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$587
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$526
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$666
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$616
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$608
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$476
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$487
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$563
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$621
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$573
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$659
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$625
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$904
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$773
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$681
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$582
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$699
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$680
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$537
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$816
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$716
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$626
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$444

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1168
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$1741
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1656
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1659
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1169
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1135
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1131
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$988
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$988
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1336
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1338
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1463
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1352
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2878
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1076
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1075
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2593
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1111
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2303
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1248
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1213
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1079
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$638
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$610
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$697
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1007
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1592
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1693
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1686
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1305
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1646
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1702
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1554
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1155